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Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Caries in Kids

Tooth decay is reaching epidemic proportions in many pediatric populations. Common factors behind its...

Dental Hygiene Leader Dr. Margaret Walsh Passes Away

Dr. Margaret “Peg” M. Walsh, RDH, EdD, has died. She was known for her...

Premier reaches $2 million milestone with Give Kids A Smile program

Premier® Dental Products Company is donating 236,000 Enamel Pro® Varnish applications, along with other...

HPV-16 Drastically Increases Oropharyngeal Cancer Risk

Patients who have the HPV-16 type of human papillomavirus (HPV) in their mouths are...

Online Resources Support Baby’s First Dental Visit

The ADA and the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) agree that parents should take their...

Imaging Reveals Dental Plaque’s Bacterial Structure

Plaque results from various bacteria building up on the teeth, though how these communities...

Study Identifies Peri-Implantitis Risk Factors

While dental implants can restore smiles, peri-implantitis remains a risk. Researchers from the Federal...

Teeth Provide Clues to Plague Pathology

The Black Death killed between 30% and 50% of Europe’s entire population in the...

Treatment Plan Beats Back Gum Disease in Taiwan

More than 90% of people between the ages of 35 and 44 in Taiwan...

Caffeine May Increase Orthodontic Tooth Movement

That cup of coffee may wake you up in the morning, but it also...